DISTRICT RESOURCES

Four Functions of the District• Membership– Recruitment, retention

• Fundraising– Popcorn, Friends of Scouting

• Program– Advancement, camp, training

• Service– Direct unit support (commissioners)

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District Committee

Commissioners

Unit Structure

• Unit Committee Chair• Unit Leader• Charter Organization

Representative

• Advisor - Unit Commissioner

Commissioner Duties

To help units serve more youth, better through Scouting•Friend of the unit•Resource for the unit•Monitor unit health•Link to district resources•Charter renewal / retention

Unit Support• Membership• Leadership recruitment• Financing / fundraising• Parent / Leadership issues• Model unit operation• Training resources• Charter organization

Commissioner / Unit Tools

• Unit Performance Guide• Unit Self Assessment• Program Planning Guide• Journey To Excellence

Journey To Excellence• Encourage continuous improvement.• Measures performance vs. process.• Rewards unit success• Achieves the BSA mission of serving more youth through a higher quality program.‐• Help unit leaders understand the key factors that improve program.

Roundtable Commissioner• Forum for Scout Leaders to meet • Exchange ideas• Introduce new programs• Provide feedback to the organization at the

Council and National level

District Websitehttp://kitcarson.sdicbsa.org/

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